The role of the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio in predicting poor outcomes in COVID-19 patients

CONCLUSIONS: The analyses conducted revealed a statistically significant correlation between the NLR and the severity, mortality rates, and the duration of hospitalization. The consideration of NLR should commence during the initial phases of the disease when assessing individuals afflicted with COVID-19.PMID:38149489 | DOI:10.5603/cj.98214

Source: Cardiology Journal - December 27, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Raymond Farah Rola Khamisy-Farah Kacper Dziedzic Ewa Skrzypek Michal Pruc Nicola Luigi Bragazzi Lukasz Szarpak Mahmoud Jomah Source Type: research